| Bishop Ordinaries of Sri Lanka (21) | Age | Date of
Birth |
 Bishop Joseph Kingsley Swampillai (89), Bishop emeritus of Trincomalee (Sri Lanka) | 89 | 1936.12.09 |
| Bishop Thomas Emmanuel Savundaranayagam Emmanuel (87), Bishop emeritus of Jaffna (Sri Lanka) | 87 | 1938.07.13 |
| Bishop Joseph Vianney Fernando (83), Bishop emeritus of Kandy (Sri Lanka) | 83 | 1942.08.06 |
| Bishop Julian Winston Sebastian Fernando, S.S.S. (80), Bishop emeritus of Badulla (Sri Lanka) | 80 | 1945.01.16 |
| Bishop Cletus Chandrasiri Perera, O.S.B. Silv. (78), Bishop emeritus of Ratnapura (Sri Lanka) | 78 | 1947.09.06 |
 Cardinal Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don (78), Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina and Metropolitan Archbishop of Colombo (Sri Lanka) | 78 | 1947.11.15 |
 Bishop Justin Bernard Gnanapragasam (77), Bishop of Jaffna (Sri Lanka) | 77 | 1948.05.13 |
| Bishop Fidelis Lionel Emmanuel Fernando (77), Bishop emeritus of Mannar (Sri Lanka) | 77 | 1948.05.20 |
| Bishop Norbert Marshall Andradi, O.M.I. (76), Bishop emeritus of Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) | 76 | 1949.08.30 |
| Bishop Harold Anthony Perera (74), Bishop of Kurunegala (Sri Lanka) and President of Bishops’ Conference of Sri Lanka | 74 | 1951.06.09 |
 Bishop Sampathawaduge Maxwell Grenville Silva (72), Titular Bishop of Lesina and Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo (Sri Lanka) | 72 | 1953.09.27 |
| Bishop Warnakulasurya Wadumestrige Devasritha Valence Mendis (67), Bishop of Kandy (Sri Lanka) | 67 | 1958.05.21 |
| Bishop Jayakody Aratchige Don Anton Jayakody (67), Titular Bishop of Mulli, Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo (Sri Lanka) and General Secretary of Bishops’ Conference of Sri Lanka | 67 | 1958.10.02 |
| Bishop Christian Noel Emmanuel (65), Bishop of Trincomalee (Sri Lanka) and Vice-President of Bishops’ Conference of Sri Lanka | 65 | 1960.12.25 |
| Bishop Raymond Kingsley Wickramasinghe (63), Bishop of Galle (Sri Lanka) | 63 | 1962.08.31 |
| Bishop Gnanapragasam Anthonypillai (60), Bishop of Mannar (Sri Lanka) | 60 | 1965.07.12 |
| Bishop Anton Ranjith Pillainayagam (59), Titular Bishop of Materiana, Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo (Sri Lanka) and Apostolic Administrator of Batticaloa (Sri Lanka) | 59 | 1966.09.23 |
| Bishop Peter Antony Wyman Croos (58), Bishop of Ratnapura (Sri Lanka) | 58 | 1967.11.08 |
| Bishop Arachchige Don Wimal Siri Appuhamy Jayasuriya (56), Bishop of Chilaw (Sri Lanka) | 56 | 1969.01.23 |
| Bishop Echchampulle Arachchige Jude Nishanta Silva (55), Bishop of Badulla (Sri Lanka) | 55 | 1970.05.05 |
| Bishop-elect Nishantha Sagara Jayamanne, S.S.S. (55), Bishop of Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) | 55 | 1970.06.25 |
